Nomination of John Agresto: Hearings Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-ninth Congress, Second Session, on the Nomination of John Agresto to be Archivist of the United States, August 13 and September 9, 10, 1986 |
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... importance of the archival sci- ences . Nevertheless , we will hear from those who feel that only an ar- chivist or historian should be the head of this Government agency that will be responsible for maintaining our archives and , we ...
... importance of the archival sci- ences . Nevertheless , we will hear from those who feel that only an ar- chivist or historian should be the head of this Government agency that will be responsible for maintaining our archives and , we ...
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... important and most widely used of the records and holdings at the National Archives ; things that help geneologists look up their histories , records of the Conti- nental Congress , naturalization papers , and more . But more directly ...
... important and most widely used of the records and holdings at the National Archives ; things that help geneologists look up their histories , records of the Conti- nental Congress , naturalization papers , and more . But more directly ...
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... important that you come forward . Thank you . Senator Eagleton , do you have any questions ? Senator EAGLETON . Yes , I have one question for Ms. Cheney . We welcome you to the hearing , Ms. Cheney . I am sorry I wasn't here for the ...
... important that you come forward . Thank you . Senator Eagleton , do you have any questions ? Senator EAGLETON . Yes , I have one question for Ms. Cheney . We welcome you to the hearing , Ms. Cheney . I am sorry I wasn't here for the ...
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... States . There are other quali- fications beyond being an archivist that are equally important . Senator EAGLETON . Would my good friend - and he is my good friend . [ Laughter . ] Would he admit if he was an archivist , he 17.
... States . There are other quali- fications beyond being an archivist that are equally important . Senator EAGLETON . Would my good friend - and he is my good friend . [ Laughter . ] Would he admit if he was an archivist , he 17.
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... importance . I can talk about the administrative experience as the head of a cultural agency . That is of some importance . What I do want to say first is I think I can interpret and explain the American experience broadly and widely ...
... importance . I can talk about the administrative experience as the head of a cultural agency . That is of some importance . What I do want to say first is I think I can interpret and explain the American experience broadly and widely ...
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